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Table 6 The relationship between dependent quantitative and qualitative variables with the difference between global tariffs and cost bills in inpatient surgeries

From: A comparison of global surgery tariffs and the actual cost of bills at Hazrate Rasoole Akram educational and medical center

Variable

Coefficient

Std. error

T

P > t

Operation room costs

1.813807

.3112659

5.83

0.000

Bed day costs

.0931373

.1097859

0.85

0.397

Surgeon’s fee

−.0819103

.0578948

−1.41

0.158

Nursing services

12.95004

2.235872

5.79

0.000

Anesthesia fee

.5926864

.061837

9.58

0.000

Costs of other services

.3273084

.0114789

28.51

0.000

Basic insurance organization

 Public health insurance

−411,840.2

236,216.2

−1.74

0.082

 Relief Committee, rural health services and foreigners

−526,569.1

309,867.6

−1.70

0.090

 Armed Forcesa

−399,919.5

722,003.5

−0.55

0.580

 Treatment Services for employees and other groups

−186,564.5

468,382

−0.40

0.691

Grouping the operation type

 Gynecology

1,390,989

386,412.1

3.60

0.000

 Ophthalmology

1,058,021

310,024.2

3.41

0.001

 ENT

951,381.8

492,320.6

1.93

0.054

 Urology, orthopedic, cardiac and neurology

46,669.77

484,491.7

.10

0.923

  1. aIn the section “basic insurance organization, social security insurance was used as the basis of regression, and in grouping the surgery type, general surgery was considered the basis of regression